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Steven Palazzo: “I highlighted the fact that when Hurricane Katrina devastated my district in the Gulf Coast in 2005, Facebook was still…”

On the recordJune 3, 2013
I highlighted the fact that when Hurricane Katrina devastated my district in the Gulf Coast in 2005, Facebook was still an infant relatively speaking, Twitter was nonexistent, and the first iPhone wouldn't come out for almost a year later.
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Steven Palazzo
Republican · Mississippi

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Palazzo reflects on the technological landscape during Hurricane Katrina compared to now.

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